- Last updated Yesterday by Sarahoza
About This Recipe: I have to tell you that I've tried different cream cheese recipes and to be honest most of them would go runny and taste Ok. So after a number of searches for 1. how to prevent cream cheese from going runny. 2. finding a good recipe that tastes really yummy. I found out the following: A. In order to have a stiff (spread consistency) cream cheese you have to mix the butter and powder sugar first (no matter what the original recipe specifies). Then add the cream cheese (personally I reduce the amount of sugar a bit and add a little more cheese in... read more